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AT_Welding
LETTER NO. DESCRIPTION DATE OF ISSUE
 2018/Track-I/11/1 AT Welding Vol.II  Implementation of Phased Array Ultrasonic weld testing of Flash Butt Welds  12.06.2024
Track/21/2005/0110  AT Welding  Reduction in AT Welding on Indian railways-Road Map 02.07.2024
2018/Track-I/11/1/AT Welding Vol-II FB Welding of free rails by Railways and PSUS in Construction Projects. 13.02.2023.
2018/Track-1/11/1/AT Welding Vol.II FB Welding of free rails by Railways & PSUs in construction Projects 08.03.2021
Track/21/2007/0110/AT Welding

The target date of implementation of AT Welding with single shot crucible has been extended upto 01.02.2016.

01.10.2015
Track/21/2009/0110/7

Authorised CAO (Con) to approve SKV AT Welding of 10/20 Rail Panels in Construction projects.

05.05.2015

Track/21/2007/0110/AT Welding

All tenders of AT Welding shall be only with single shot crucible after 01.04.2015. (The use of multi-shot crucible in A.T. Welding after 01.04.2015 has to be discontinued and will be permitted only as an exception.)

02.04.2014

Track/21/2007/0110/AT Welding Implementation of AT Welding with Automatic Thimble Technology on IR. 01.11.2-12

Track/21/2007/0110/AT Welding

All tenders from 01.01.12 onwards for AT Welding by zonal railways should invariably be invited with Auto tapping thimble technology.

06.04.2011

Track/21/2009/0110/7

1. Initial track laying for all new line projects should be carried out by using S/H single rails which should be replaced subsequently by 10/20 rail panels and should be implemented w.e.f 01.04.12 without any exception.

2. Use of AT welding in construction projects should be minimized to the extent possible. Not a single AT weld without PCEs approval.

04.08.2011

Source : Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) CMS Team Last Reviewed on: 08-07-2024